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Category: Brass Tacks

Don’t Forget About Transition Architectures
November 5, 2020May 8, 2021

Don’t Forget About Transition Architectures

Brass Tacks by David Torre

Architecture, whether at the enterprise level, domain level, or solution level often describes a target / ideal state. Yet the […]

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Simplifying M&A With Integration Archetypes
October 29, 2020May 8, 2021

Simplifying M&A With Integration Archetypes

Brass Tacks by David Torre

Mergers and acquisitions can represent unnerving territory. Yet by borrowing some hard-won lessons from product management, M&A can become both […]

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Productizing Enterprise Architecture
October 6, 2020May 8, 2021

Productizing Enterprise Architecture

Brass Tacks by David Torre

Most EA practices are adequate. A select few are outstanding. Some are downright beacractic and frankly not useful. So is […]

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How to Build a Strategic Roadmap
August 13, 2020May 9, 2021

How to Build a Strategic Roadmap

Brass Tacks by David Torre

David Norton and Robert Kaplan once noted that 90% of organizations fail to execute their strategies successfully.  The reasons strategic […]

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5 Misconceptions about IT
August 13, 2020May 9, 2021

5 Misconceptions about IT

Brass Tacks by David Torre

Of the many challenges I observe CIOs endure– perhaps the most painful is proving the efficacy of IT itself. IT […]

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A 360-Degree View of the Customer
July 24, 2020May 9, 2021

A 360-Degree View of the Customer

Brass Tacks by David Torre

A 360-degree view of the customer lifecycle is both more possible today than it ever has been and more critical. Businesses […]

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Benchmarking 101
July 13, 2020May 8, 2021

Benchmarking 101

Brass Tacks by David Torre

An underutilized resource, benchmarking is often lost in the shuffle of opinions from internal leaders and external consultants. Yet benchmarking […]

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The Deal Summary Template
July 6, 2020May 8, 2021

The Deal Summary Template

Brass Tacks by David Torre

The Pain of Corporate Purchasing Making a significant purchase within the enterprise can be challenging. Justification of new software, infrastructure, […]

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EA’s Role in the DevOps World
June 22, 2020May 9, 2021

EA’s Role in the DevOps World

Brass Tacks by David Torre

More Extremes and Pendulum Swings In the past four years or so, I’ve been fortunate enough to work on numerous […]

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Running IT Like a Business
June 16, 2020May 9, 2021

Running IT Like a Business

Brass Tacks by David Torre

Can You Spot the Problem? Within the enterprise, the demand for resources typically commences with some semblance of structure: a […]

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